Invited Presentations, Public Speaking Engagements and Past CLE Seminars

San Francisco Employment Law CLE Seminar, "Using Economic, Statistical and Time Clock Evidence in Wage and Hour and Employment Lawsuits", San Francisco, CA, March 4, 2011

Houston Employment Law CLE Seminar, "Using Economic, Statistical and Time Clock Evidence in Wage and Hour and Employment Lawsuits", Houston, TX, October 21, 2010

Texas Advanced Paralegal Seminar, "Valuing Economic Damages in Injury, Wrongful Death and Employment Cases", Austin, TX, October 1, 2010

Dallas Bar Association's North Dallas Friday Clinic CLE, "Valuing Economic Damages in Injury, Wrongful Death and Employment Cases", Dallas, TX, September 10, 2010

American Association of Justice, Annual Convention, "Evaluating Damages for the Incarcerated", Vancouver, Canada, July 2010

Academy of Economics and Finance, 37th Annual Meeting, "Valuing Employee Stock Options in a Breach of Contract Case", Houston, TX, February 2010

American Economic Association Meetings, "Valuing Employee Stock Options in a Breach of Contract Case", Atlanta, GA, January 2010

Capital Area Paralegal Association CLE, "Valuing Economic Damages in Injury, Wrongful Death and Employment Cases", Austin, TX, October 28, 2010

UTCLE 15th Annual Labor and Employment Law Conference, Austin, Texas, May 29-30, 2008

Wage and Hour CLE Seminar, “Statistical and Economic Evidence in Wage and Hour Cases”, San Francisco, Santa Monica, December 2007

Economic Damages CLE Seminar, “Determining Economic Damages”, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, October-November 2007

NAACP 71st Texas Annual meeting, “Police Use of Force and Racial Profiling Panel Discussion” McAllen, Texas, October 12, 2007

Western Economic Association International, Chairperson of Employment Discrimination and Wage and Hour Analysis Sessions, Seattle, Washington, June 29 – July 1, 2007

UT School of Law 14th Annual Employment Law CLE, Presented with Stephanie Botello, “Calculating, proving, and mitigating damages involving re-employment”, Austin, Texas, May 17, 2007

Iowa Economic Alumni Workshop, Tippie College of Business, “How Long do Mexican Migrants Work in the U.S.?” Iowa City, Iowa, April 21, 1007

Trialsmith CLE webinar series, “Calculating economic damages in injury and death cases”, February 8, 2007

Texas Police Law Seminar, “The Use of Police Procedural Evidence and Racial Profiling Statistics in Police Misconduct Cases”, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, February-April 2007

American Economic Association Annual Meeting, Session Chairperson, “Economic issues in estimating damages in commercial and personal injury cases”, Chicago, Illinois, January 6, 2007

Government CLE Seminar, “Economic and Statistical Evidence in Lawsuits Against Government Agencies”, Dallas, Austin, November 2006

Government CLE Seminar, “Economic and Statistical Evidence in Lawsuits Against Government Agencies”, Houston, San Antonio, October 2006

Employment CLE Seminar, “Economic and Statistical Evidence in Wage and Hour and Employment Discrimination”, San Francisco, October 2006

Product Liability CLE Seminar, “Valuing Economic Damages in Product Liability Cases”, Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, Los Angeles, San Francisco, August 2006

MADD National Diversity Forum II, speaker for “Profiling to Behavior” a moderated panel discussion, Dallas, Texas, May 16 – 18, 2006

Wage and Hour CLE Seminar, “Assessing Allegations of “Off-the-Clock” Work and FLSA Exemption Misclassification Using Statistical Analyses”, Los Angeles, Austin, Houston, Dallas, May 2006

Academy of Economics and Finance meeting, presented “Valuing employee stock options grants in litigation”, Houston Texas, February 10, 2006

American Economic Association annual meeting, presented “Estimating the work life expectancy of undocumented Mexican migrant workers”, Boston, Massachusetts, January 2006

DRI 2005 annual meeting, speaker for employment law “Lies, Damn Lies, and Employment Statistics, Chicago, Illinois, October 21, 2005

Labor and Employment Roundtable, sponsored by Texas Lawyer, August 31, 2005

Austin Business District Roundtable, ‘Economic Roundtable on the Future of the Austin and Texas Economy, July, 2005

Iowa Alumni Workshop, Department of Economics, Tippie College of Business: “Economics and economists in the U.S. legal system: A view from the trenches”, University of Iowa, April, 2005

Police Executive Research Forum: “Data Analysis Guidelines for Poststop Analyses”, Las Vegas and Kansas City; 2004

Texas State Capitol Media Press Conference –Study Release, Topic: “An Examination of Consent Searches and Contraband Hit Rates at Texas Traffic Stops”, Austin, Texas, 2005

Police Executive Research Forum, Racial Profiling Meeting: Denominator Conference, “Use of census data to measure racial disparities in traffic stops”, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2004

Austin City Council Meeting, West University Area Rezoning, “Rezoning Austin’s West Campus, A Unique Opportunity for Smart Growth, Austin, Texas, 2004

African-American Economic Legislative Forum, Host by Rep. Senfronia Thompson, Roundtable Speaker, Texas State Capital, Austin, Texas, 2004

North Texas Police Racial Profiling Conference, The University of Texas at Arlington, Center for Mexican American Studies, “The 2002 Racial Profiling Data Revisited: A Look to the Future”, Arlington, Texas 2004

NAACP and LULAC Police-Community Town Hall Meeting, “A Look at Police Racial Profiling Statistics in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas, 2004

NAACP and LULAC Police-Community Town Hall Meeting, “A Look at Police Racial Profiling Statistics in Beaumont, Beaumont, Texas, 2004

NAACP and LULAC Police-Community Town Hall Meeting, “A Look at Police Racial Profiling Statistics in Houston, Houston, Texas, 2004

Texas State Capitol, Sen. Royce West Legislative Roundtable of Police Racial Profiling Data Collection and SB 1074, Roundtable Speaker, Austin, Texas, 2004

Police-Community Relation Forum, “A Preliminary Look at Racial Profiling in Texas and the Huntsville Area”, Huntsville, Texas, 2003

Economic Issues in the African-American Forum, “The Roots of African-American Economic Progress”, Radio Program, KAZI, Austin, Texas 2003

Texas State Bar Advanced Employment Law CLE Seminar Topic: “Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics”, Houston, Texas, 2003

Haynes and Boones, LLP, Presentation, Topic: “Use and [Misuse] of economics in economic damage calculations”, Austin, Texas, 2002

Texas Police Chief Forum on Racial Profiling, “Using Search Data and Stop Data to Measure Racial Profiling”, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, 2002

Texas State Capitol Press Conference –Study Release, Topic: “Selecting racially balanced Texas Juries”, Austin, Texas, 2003

Texas State Capitol, Press Conference-Study Release, Topic: “Cost savings and efficiency in the Texas State Criminal Justice System”, Austin, Texas, 2003

PowerCenter, Presentation, Topic: “Drug treatment programs and cost savings in Texas”, Houston, Texas, 2003

Texas State Senate Chambers, Presentation, Topic: “Statistical analysis of police racial profiling data”, Austin, Texas 2001

This Week with Senator West, Television show, Roundtable Discussion, Topic: “Detecting racial profiling”, Austin, Texas 2001

Texas State Capitol, Media Press conference, Topic: “Release of NAACP police racial profiling study”, Austin, Texas, 2000

College of Business Administration, Sam Houston State University; Huntsville, Texas, Presentation, Topic: “Lending discrimination”, Huntsville, Texas 1998

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago; Moderator, Topic: “Detecting Lending Discrimination in Credit Markets”, Chicago, Illinois, 1997

Federal Reserve Board., Presentation, Topic: “Bank mergers and managerial”, Washington D.C, 1995